A dog abandonment investigation is underway in Hunterdon County after authorities said an animal was left behind in Lebanon Borough earlier this year. New Jersey State Police are now asking members of the public to come forward with any information that could help identify the person involved. According to officials, troopers responded on March 24…
Authorities in Union County have charged three people, including two adults and one juvenile, after a 14-year-old boy was stabbed during an incident at a park in Linden, New Jersey, according to investigators. Police said the violent encounter happened around 5:15 p.m. on April 17 at Wheeler Park in Linden. Emergency responders arrived after reports…
A New Jersey State Police detective has been convicted in connection with a deadly high-speed pursuit that ended with the death of a motorcyclist in Burlington County in 2023. The case drew statewide attention after investigators revealed that the detective was off duty, driving an unmarked vehicle, and failed to follow official pursuit procedures during…
A 27-year-old migrant farmworker from New Jersey who had been missing for nearly two months was found dead near the Delaware River, according to authorities in Delaware. Lizandro Guizar Sartiaguin, who worked in the blueberry fields around Hammonton, was last seen on Feb. 27 after leaving his residence on Laurel Avenue at around 1 p.m.,…
A late-night crash involving a motor scooter and a vehicle in Elizabeth turned deadly Wednesday after the scooter collided with a car entering a Walgreens parking lot, according to city officials. Authorities said the crash happened around 9:24 p.m. on Newark Avenue near a Walgreens location in Elizabeth. Investigators said the scooter was traveling south…
A former New Jersey police detective has been sentenced to 17 years in state prison after prosecutors said he caused a deadly crash while impaired by marijuana, killing a married couple in Monmouth County in 2021. John P. McClave III, 39, of Toms River, received two consecutive prison terms of eight years and six months…
A tragic chain-reaction crash on Route 1 in South Brunswick, New Jersey, left one man dead after he was reportedly struck by another vehicle while standing outside his car early last month, according to authorities. Officials said the incident happened around 2 a.m. on April 19 on the northbound side of Route 1 near Ridge…
A New Jersey criminal case tied to the death of a Cumberland County man is taking a new turn after a judge openly questioned how strong the prosecution’s case may be during a recent court hearing. The case centers on the death of 54-year-old Louis “Gus” Serbeck of Millville, who died after a violent confrontation…
A 24-year-old Lakewood man has been arrested after police said several synagogues in the township were burglarized during overnight break-ins that allegedly involved stolen cash from donation and charity boxes. According to authorities, the investigation began after a series of burglaries were reported at synagogues across Lakewood starting in March. Police said the suspect allegedly…
Three people were injured early Sunday morning after gunfire erupted outside a well-known smoke shop and restaurant in Trenton, New Jersey, according to authorities and the business owner. The shooting happened on the rear patio of NJ Weedman’s Joint during a crowded weekend gathering that drew hundreds of customers for music, food, and nightlife activities….
